Hr Drivers
- Operate rear-lift trucks on scheduled recycling and waste collection routes across metropolitan Melbourne and the Goldfields area.
- Complete vehicle pre-start checks, follow safety procedures and communicate delays or issues to dispatch and site supervisors.
- Bring a current HR truck licence, at least 12 months of HR driving experience, reliability for early starts and the physical fitness required for the role.
- Immediate starts
- Plenty of OT
- Potential for full time employment
National Workforce are seeking experienced HR Drivers to join our team on a Monday-Friday roster. Shifts start at 5:00am and run for approximately 10-12 hours per day.
Working within the packaging and recycling sector, you will be responsible for operating garbage trucks and completing recycling collections across the Melbourne metropolitan area and out to Goldfields area.
This is a varied role and will require you to assist in all aspects of the recycling operation as needed.
Duties:
- Operate Rear Lift trucks to complete scheduled recycling waste collections
- Conduct daily pre-start checks and maintain vehicles in line with safety standards
- Follow route schedules efficiently, reporting any delays or issues as required
- Maintain clear and professional communication with dispatch and site supervisors
- Adhere to all site safety protocols, including correct use of PPE and hazard identification
To be successful:
- Hold a current and valid HR Truck Licence
- Minimum 12 months HR driving experience
- Front lift experience highly desirable !
- Rear lift experience
- Demonstrated reliability and commitment to early morning starts
- Provide a current driving history report
- Pass a Drug and Alcohol Test
- Physically fit with the ability to safely enter and exit the vehicle multiple times per shift
What next? If this sounds like the role for you, press Apply Now . National Workforce use Charlie (Our virtual assistant) to FastTrack the shortlisting process for our vacancies - Charlie will reach out to you via email and ask you several questions to start your application!
Consultant
bdavidson@nationalworkforce.com.au
Reference number: 196329
Profession:Manufacturing, Transport & LogisticsManufacturing, Transport & Logistics
Company: National Workforce
Date posted: 11th Nov, 2026
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